Valery Melnikov vs Evgeny Nikolaev
2008 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (B22).
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Game details
- White
- Valery Melnikov (2109)
- Black
- Evgeny Nikolaev (2115)
- Result
- 0–1
- Year
- 2008
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (B22)
About this chess game
This chess game between Valery Melnikov (2109) and Evgeny Nikolaev (2115) was played in 2008 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (B22). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Valery Melnikov vs Evgeny Nikolaev?
Valery Melnikov vs Evgeny Nikolaev (2008) finished 0–1, a win for Evgeny Nikolaev.
What opening was played in Valery Melnikov vs Evgeny Nikolaev?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (ECO B22).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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